RENEW in a Sentence

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193 example sentences for RENEW, such as:
1. We wish you a renewed hope in life.
2. Quarrels of lovers but renew their love.
3. We went to renew our monthly season ticket.
4. The army renewed its assault on the capital.
5. He renewed his attack on government policy towards Europe.
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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 Meanings and Examples of RENEW
renew
 v.  reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new
 v.  cause to appear in a new form
Classic Sentence: (157 in 11 pages)
1  You may easily imagine that I was much gratified by the offered communication, yet I could not endure that he should renew his grief by a recital of his misfortunes.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Letter 4
2  When I was otherwise quite restored to health, the sight of a chemical instrument would renew all the agony of my nervous symptoms.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 6
3  When actuated by selfish and vicious motives, I asked you to undertake my unfinished work, and I renew this request now, when I am only induced by reason and virtue.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 24
4  A fox, startled from his sleep by her light footstep on the leaves, looked inquisitively at Pearl, as doubting whether it were better to steal off, or renew his nap on the same spot.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In XVIII. A FLOOD OF SUNSHINE
5  That I cannot wish to renew that chance intercourse with you of long ago, under these different circumstances.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XXXIX
6  She began thinking how she had to get a new flat in Moscow for the coming winter, to renew the drawing room furniture, and to make her elder girl a cloak.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 6: Chapter 16
7  Despair seized him at the thought of her setting out alone to renew the weary quest for work.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In VII
8  Mrs. Dorset had none of Judy Trenor's lavish impulses, and Dorset's admiration was not likely to express itself in financial "tips," even had Lily cared to renew her experiences in that line.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 12
9  Time to renew our teaching-contracts for next year.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXI
10  "I am glad to encounter thee, friend," continued the maiden, waving her hand to the stranger to proceed, as she urged her Narragansett to renew its amble.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 2
11  Three several times did he renew his efforts to proceed, and as often was he met by the same unaccountable opposition, each interruption seeming more savage and threatening than the preceding.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 25
12  Duncan noted the object, and prepared himself to renew the trial.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 29
13  She started, pushed him back with both her hands on his breast, but pushed feebly, and he was able to renew and prolong his kiss.
Fathers and Children By Ivan Turgenev
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIII
14  Next day the French army did not renew their attack, and the remnant of Bagration's detachment was reunited to Kutuzov's army.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XXI
15  And having once seen this he could not help being aware of it, just as we cannot renew an illusion we have once seen through.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER I
Example Sentence: (36 in 3 pages)
1  It could renew calls for Attorney General Janet Reno to appoint an independent counsel to investigate alleged campaign wrongdoing.
2  If you can't finish the book by then, you must come and renew it.
3  Quarrels of lovers but renew their love.
4  As a result, firms employing them need to recruit frequently to replace those who choose not to renew their contracts.
5  We went to renew our monthly season ticket.
6  A lot of cost of maintenance goes into renew brake of my old car.
7  In his speech today, Mr. Arafat is expected to renew his call for an end to suicide bomb attacks.
8  The Argentinian president, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, used a meeting of the council this week to renew demands for talks over the sovereignty of the Falklands.
9  He renewed his attack on government policy towards Europe.
10  We have renewed our friendly relationship with Western countries.
11  We wish you a renewed hope in life.
12  The army renewed its assault on the capital.
13  New Year should be a time of banked-up fines, the scent of flowers and wine, good talk, good memories and loyalties renewed.
14  Christmas should be a time of banked-up fines,the scent of flowers and wine,good talk,good memories andloyalties renewed.
15  At the same time the executive resisted a renewed attempt by sympathisers for the affiliation of the Communist Party.